"The Scorpio Races" by Maggie Stiefvater is a captivating young adult fantasy novel that combines elements of folklore, adventure, and romance. The story is set on the fictional island of Thisby, where each year in November, the Scorpio Races take place. These are not ordinary horse races; they feature capaill uisce, dangerous and carnivorous water horses that emerge from the sea. As the race approaches, Sean and Puck's lives become intertwined. Despite their initial rivalry, they develop a mutual respect and a budding romance. Both characters face immense challenges and dangers, not only from the deadly water horses but also from the pressures and expectations of those around them. Maggie Stiefvater's writing brings the island of Thisby and its unique traditions to life, blending atmospheric descriptions with a deep emotional resonance.
| Persian Title | كتاب مسابقات برج عقرب |
|---|---|
| Genre & Theme | Fantasy Fiction – horse race |
| Target Age Group | Ages 8-11 – thrilling |
| Page Count & Material | 534 pages |
| ISBN | 9786008939078 |
| Weight | 400 g |
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| Condition | New |
| Product Type | YA Fantasy |
| Genre | Fiction, Fantasy |
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| Format | Paperback |
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